Name: AFI
Start: 2026-10-14T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Newport Music Hall

Get AFI tickets on AXS for tour dates, live concerts, and powerful performances from the iconic alternative rock and post-hardcore band.

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">AFI, which stands for A Fire Inside, is a standout American alternative rock band whose music has fostered a worldwide fanbase.1,2 Their sounds have repeatedly made their way to Billboard charts, and their work has been recognized at the VMAs.3,4 Featured band members include Jade Puget, Hunter Burgan, Davey Havok, and Adam Carson.1To see a one-of-a-kind rock performance with a synth-pop twist, save your seat today. Score <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/200021/afi-tickets" target="_self">AFI tickets</a> now on AXS.

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">AFI was founded as an independent group in 1991 in Ukiah, California, by Davey Havok and Adam Carson, and has undergone several lineup changes over the years.1 In 2006, AFI earned their first number one debut on the Billboard 200 with their album, Decemberunderground, outranking mainstream artists like <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/200493/ice-cube-tickets" target="_blank">Ice Cube</a> and the <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/104642/red-hot-chili-peppers-tickets" target="_blank">Red Hot Chili Peppers</a>.3 That same year, AFI&rsquo;s Miss Murder took home a VMA award from MTV for Best Rock Video.4

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Loved by fans and major music institutions alike, AFI&rsquo;s artistic footprint is particularly noteworthy for a group with indie roots. Some of their top accolades include:<ul>
<li>MTV&rsquo;s VMA Awards &ndash; Best Rock Video (2006): The popularity of Miss Murder and the accompanying music video led to this recognition by MTV.4</li>
<li>Billboard 200 &ndash; Number One Debut (2006): AFI&rsquo;s album, Decemberunderground, premiered with more sales than any other artist that week.3</li>
<li>Billboard 200 &ndash; Number Three Debut (2003): Previously, their Sing the Sorrow album helped them debut at number three on the Billboard 200.3</li>
</ul>

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">While they have an extensive catalog spanning multiple decades, AFI has standout albums and singles that make waves.5 Some of their top works include:<ul>
<li>The Boy Who Destroyed the World (1999): One of the band's earliest recorded songs, it remains a hit.2</li>
<li>Sing the Sorrow (2003): This is one of their top albums to date. The album entered the Billboard charts at number 3 upon release.2,3</li>
<li>Miss Murder (2006): The music video for this song earned AFI a VMA and remains a top fan favorite.2,4</li>
</ul>

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">An AFI live show delivers intense energy with a dark, theatrical edge that pulls you in from start to finish. Expect dramatic lighting, tight performances, and a crowd that knows every word.6 The group has built a strong reputation through consistent touring and major festival appearances. To see the show for yourself, get your <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/200021/afi-tickets" target="_self">AFI tickets</a> now at AXS.

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<li><a href="https://concord.com/artist/afi/" target="_blank">AFI - Concord</a></li>
<li><a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/19I4tYiChJoxEO5EuviXpz" target="_blank">AFI - Spotify</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/afi-burns-brightly-with-no-1-debut-58141/" target="_blank">AFI Burns Brightly With No. 1 Debut - Billboard</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2068389/awards/" target="_blank">AFI Awards - IMDb</a></li>
<li><a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/19I4tYiChJoxEO5EuviXpz/discography/all" target="_blank">AFI Discography - Spotify</a></li>
<li><a href="https://thevarsity.ca/2001/12/31/the-art-of-afi/" target="_blank">The Art Of AFI - The Varsity</a></li>
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Buy Newport Music Hall tickets on AXS and see live music in Columbus, Ohio’s historic rock venue. Explore upcoming concerts, seating options, and ticket availability.

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Before visiting Newport Music Hall, live music lovers should familiarize themselves with the venue&rsquo;s policies:<ul>
<li>Re-Entry &amp; Smoking: Re-entry is not permitted once guests leave the venue. Smoking is prohibited inside the venue.2</li>
<li>Payment Options: All purchases are cashless. Guests can use credit/debit cards or mobile pay options.2</li>
<li>Prohibited Items: No outside food/drinks, blankets/chairs, weapons, lights/noisemakers, large electronics, recording equipment, non-service animals, or oversized bags.2 Refer to the policy page for a complete list of prohibited items.</li>
<li>Age Restrictions: Events are open to all ages unless otherwise specified. Guests of all ages require a ticket.2 Refer to the event listings for event-specific information.</li>
</ul>For the most up-to-date guidance and information on regulations (including bag policies), check the official <a href="https://promowestlive.com/columbus/faq" target="_blank">Newport Music Hall policy page</a>.

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Columbus and the surrounding area are home to a variety of sports and entertainment venues. Beyond the University District, the downtown area includes breweries, restaurants, and the Arena District.<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.axs.com/venues/127975/a-r-music-bar-columbus-tickets" target="_blank">A&amp;R Music Bar</a>: The 400-seat listening room hosts private events and intimate live concerts.7</li>
<li><a href="https://www.axs.com/venues/101664/kemba-live-columbus-tickets" target="_blank">KEMBA Live!</a>: America&rsquo;s first indoor/outdoor live music venue features a modular setup including an amphitheater and concert rooms, accommodating up to 7,400 attendees total.8</li>
<li><a href="https://www.axs.com/venues/101113/nationwide-arena-columbus-tickets" target="_blank">Nationwide Arena</a>: The home of the NHL&rsquo;s <a href="https://www.axs.com/teams/1116835/columbus-blue-jackets-tickets" target="_blank">Columbus Blue Jackets</a> holds up to 20,000 attendees for concerts.9</li>
</ul>

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Newport Music Hall is accessible by public transit, and there are several parking garages nearby. The best options for parking are usually the Union South Garage across the street from the venue or renting a private parking spot.3Public Transportation: Columbus&rsquo;s COTA bus line has several stops within a 10-minute walk of Newport Music Hall.4Driving: Newport Music Hall is at <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/BcGjMVHFmw748HHZ9" target="_blank">1722 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201</a>. While the venue doesn&rsquo;t have a parking lot onsite, there are parking garages in the vicinity:<ul>
<li>Ohio Union South Garage: <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/V65EMzzS4EkSHQdW7" target="_blank">1759 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210</a></li>
<li>South Campus Gateway Garage: <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/onJXHnBLZzBLufvL9" target="_blank">75 E 11th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201</a></li>
</ul>

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Newport Music Hall typically doesn&rsquo;t serve food, focusing instead on its comprehensive bar service. At most, guests can expect to find snacks and/or candy for sale. The bar serves a selection of beer, cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages.5The menu at the Newport Music Hall isn&rsquo;t usually available ahead of events. Guests should plan to eat before or after the show at Newport Music Hall at one of the many restaurants surrounding the venue in Columbus&rsquo;s University District.6

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Newport Music Hall has gone through several transformations since its construction in 1923. It originally served as a movie theater before it became a ballroom in 1970.PromoWest purchased the property and converted it into the Newport Music Hall in 1984. Today, it maintains the ballroom aesthetic and serves as a piece of performing arts history. The facility is the country&rsquo;s longest continually running rock club, having hosted live music for over five decades.Newport Music Hall has hosted unforgettable live performances from storied acts like <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/204317/ac-dc-tickets" target="_blank">AC/DC</a> and <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/200996/sonic-youth-tickets" target="_blank">Sonic Youth</a>, as well as contemporary acts like <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/1105281/amyl-and-the-sniffers-tickets" target="_blank">Amyl and The Sniffers</a>, <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/1106362/fontaines-d-c-tickets" target="_blank">Fontaines D.C.</a>, and <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/786391/caroline-polachek-tickets" target="_blank">Caroline Polachek</a>. The venue holds up to 1,700 attendees. Each year, over 150,000 guests attend concerts at the venue.10

<?xml encoding="UTF-8"><ol>
<li><a href="https://promowestlive.com/our-venues/newport-music-hall" target="_blank">Newport Music Hall - PromoWest Productions</a></li>
<li><a href="https://promowestlive.com/columbus/faq" target="_blank">Frequently Asked Questions - PromoWest Productions</a></li>
<li><a href="https://promowestlive.com/columbus/newport-music-hall/directions-parking" target="_blank">Directions &amp; Parking Newport Music Hall - PromoWest Productions</a></li>
<li><a href="https://ride.cota.com/#/route" target="_blank">Route Viewer - Ride COTA</a></li>
<li><a href="https://truetour.app/properties/4656/all-assets-share?asset=294231&amp;menu=1" target="_blank">Newport Music Hall - True Tour</a></li>
<li><a href="https://promowestlive.com/columbus/eat-stay" target="_blank">Eat &amp; Stay - PromoWest Productions</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.aegsev.com/venues/venue-detail/index.php?venue=a-and-r-bar" target="_blank">A&amp;R Bar - AEG Special Event Venues</a></li>
<li><a href="https://promowestlive.com/our-venues/kemba-live" target="_blank">About KEMBA Live! - PromoWest Productions</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.nationwidearena.com/arena-info" target="_blank">Arena Info - Nationwide Arena</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/listing/newport-music-hall/6413/" target="_blank">Newport Music Hall - Experience Columbus</a></li>
</ol>

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Newport Music Hall is a live music venue on the Ohio State University campus in Columbus, OH. The unique ballroom-style architecture and impressive lineup of musical acts have made the hall a fixture in Columbus&rsquo;s performing arts culture.1Over its storied history as America&rsquo;s Longest Continually Running Rock Club, this venue has hosted music legends like <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/106324/b-b-king-tickets" target="_blank">B.B. King</a>, <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/206373/pearl-jam-tickets" target="_blank">Pearl Jam</a>, and <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/104492/melissa-etheridge-tickets" target="_blank">Melissa Etheridge</a>.Get your <a href="https://www.axs.com/venues/102460/newport-music-hall-columbus-tickets" target="_self">Newport Music Hall tickets</a> at AXS today to experience live music in a beautiful historic building.

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